Wednesday, 14 August 2013

The World of Poseidon

Identify this Creature of Mythology recently brought into prominence to me by the Percy Jackson series .





Answer (highlight to read) : Hippocampus


Courtesy :- B.K.J.Venkat Krishnan (le bounty hunter)

Techno Round

Identify the Old Logo of the Company:-





Answer (highlight to read) : Samsung

Tuesday, 13 August 2013

The Fighter

Identify the person along with Rowan Atkinson




Answer (highlight to read) : Christian Bale

Saloni Aaaaaaaang !

*There are  3 Ships named after ____X____ in the Pakistan Navy

*The Mysterious Island is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1874.
The novel is a sequel to Vernes famous Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.•
Captain Nemo dies at the end of the tale, before his death he reveals to one of his confidants his true identity as an Indian Prince Dakkar, a son of a rajah of the then independent territory of Bundelkund and a nephew of the Indian hero__________ ?• Whose nephew is Captain Nemo ?

*____X____ was the first person to coin the word Karnataka.

*____X____  has an early education in subjects like Urdu, Persian, Arabic, Kannada, Quran, Islamic jurisprudence, riding, shooting and fencing

*____X____ gives a Guest Appearance in the video game, Sid Meier's Civilization: Revolution.



Answer (highlight to read) : Tipu Sultan

Keep Guessing


*Former Graduate from IIT Karagpur and Employee of TATA steel


*Joined Indian Revenue service in 1992 and latter turned into  politics and social works

*Got Ramon Magsaysay award for Emergent leadership in 2006

*Helped in the foundation of "Parivartran" a movement to help people on issues related to income tax,ration etc

* His Father was a former alumini of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra




Answer (highlight to read) : Arwind Kejriwal

Holy Mother of God

Whose tweets are published under the name @pontifex?




Answer (highlight to read) : Pope Benedict XVI

Quizlexic

In Tennis we say "Deuce" when the score is 40-40,right? 
In a Grand Slam recently,The Chair Umpire said "Forty all".
But it was not a mistake.
It was a match between which two players?



Answer (highlight to read) :  John Isner and Nicholas Mahut